1980 Brown
6–4 (4–3 Ivy League), coached by John Anderson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Pennsylvania 42–22Oct 11
By 20 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Yale | L 17–45 | 52% |
| Sep 27 | vs Bucknell | L 20–28 | 83% |
| Oct 4 | at Princeton | W 28–11 | 43% |
| Oct 11 | vs Pennsylvania | W 42–22 | 79% |
| Oct 18 | at Cornell | W 32–25 | 51% |
| Oct 25 | vs Holy Cross | W 21–3 | 73% |
| Nov 1 | at Harvard | L 16–17 | 51% |
| Nov 15 | vs Dartmouth | L 24–28 | 70% |
| Nov 22 | at Columbia | W 31–13 | 79% |
| Nov 29 | vs Rhode Island | W 9–3 | 87% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Rhode Island 9–3; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Ivy League.
In program history: The 28th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1980.
- Record
- 6–4
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 3rd in Ivy League
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 240–195
- Coach
- John Anderson
- Elo
- 1508 −13 this season
- SP+ rating
- 0.7 No. 66 of 133; offense No. 44, defense No. 94
- SRS
- −12.4 No. 116 of 138 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- Larry Carbone and John Woodring
Drafted in 1981
The 1981 draft| Rd 6 | John Woodring LB | New York Jets |
1980 Ivy League standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale | 6–1 | 8–2 | |
| Cornell | 5–2 | 5–5 | |
| Harvard | 4–3 | 7–3 | |
 Brown | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Princeton | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| Dartmouth | 4–3 | 4–6 | |
| Pennsylvania | 1–6 | 1–9 | |
| Columbia | 0–7 | 1–9 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.